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RCW 10.70.020 — Mittimus upon sentence to imprisonment

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.70: Commitments, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.70.020

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.70.020Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
When any person shall be sentenced to be imprisoned in the penitentiary or county jail, the clerk of the court shall, as soon as may be, make out and deliver to the sheriff of the county, or his or her deputy, a transcript from the minutes of the court of such conviction and sentence, duly certified by such clerk, which shall be sufficient authority for such sheriff to execute the sentence, who shall execute it accordingly.

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